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This file image is used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Australian officials say a car drove into a large crowd standing on a road to cheer on the Newcastle Knights rugby team north of Sydney, injuring multiple people. The driver was arrested at the scene in the city about 110 km…
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The FlyDubai co-pilot who officials said nearly crashed a Tel Aviv-bound flight with 182 people aboard was barred from flying by his native Oman over concerns he had adopted extremist views, a person familiar with the matter said Saturday. The co-pilot was subsequently hired by the United Arab Emirates-based airline, the person said, speaking on…
Greek F-16 fighter jets take part in a military parade marking the 66th anniversary of Cyprus’ independence from British colonial rule, in Nicosia, Cyprus, Thursday, Oct. 1 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Taiwan on Friday received the first two of 65 F-16V fighter jets ordered from the US, the island’s air force said, following years…
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Ashton Hamed Ellaboudy, 51, of Richland, Washington, was arrested on Thursday (October 1, 2026) and is due to make his first court appearance Friday. Court records do not list an attorney available to speak on his behalf. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing…
F-16 fighter jets. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukraine on Friday (October 3, 2026) denied that it was facing maintenance and supply problems with its F-16 fighter jets, insisting that it can keep them in the air throughout winter. The Wall Street Journal reported this week that delays in maintenance and a shortage of parts…
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Men of the local defense force stand guard in a cemetery during a funeral service for people killed in an armed gang attack on August 23, in Kenscoff, Haiti, September 2, 2026. REUTERS/Patrice Noel | Photo Credit: Patrice Noel Haiti’s gang violence crisis has left at least 5,700 people dead or wounded this year while…
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Media witnesses recount the moments before the execution of Christa Pike was halted Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. | Photo Credit: AP Convicted murderer Christa Pike is unconscious, intubated and receiving breathing assistance from a ventilator after Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute her, her attorneys said on Friday (October 2, 2026), providing the…
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Nepal will kick off a high-stakes effort this fiscal year to drain four glacial lakes perched high in the mountains, as it scrambles to reduce flood risks, officials said, after a recent disaster that killed more than 1,400. Rescuers are still searching for more than 5,000 people missing in the border region with China after…
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A Hindu religious group has said investigations have established it did not request female employees be “hidden, removed or excluded” during its delegation’s visit to the Eiffel Tower in Paris. This came after Eiffel Tower staff went on strike last month over allegations that female employees were moved away during a visit by around 100…
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan. File | Photo Credit: AP The federal government and leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan held talks on Friday (October 2, 2026) to defuse political tensions ahead of the Opposition party’s planned long march to Islamabad. The developments…